Changes in distribution of bone densitometry equipment from 1996 to 2006 in Japan

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 60-67

  Yamauchi, Hirose ^a   Fukunaga, Masao ^b   Nishikawa, Akira ^a   Orimo, Hajime ^a,c  

^a Japan Osteoporosis Foundation   (Japan)

^b KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c Health Science University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Bone mineral density; Dual X ray absorptiometry; Osteoporosis; Quantitative ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; METACARPAL BONE; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIUS; SPINE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 76949088017     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00774-009-0099-x     Document Type: Article

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